US Census Data

ZIP Code 28753

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Madison County, North Carolina.

Population
9,778
+1.1%’19–’23
Median household income
$56,172
+31.7%’19–’23
Median home value
$246,700
+45.1%’19–’23

Covering part of Madison County, North Carolina, ZIP Code 28753 has about 9,778 residents. At $56,172, its median household income sits below Madison County's $58,628.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 28753's population grew 1.1% from 9,671 to 9,778, while its median gross rent fell 1.5% from $722 to $711.

The largest age group is 65 to 74, 15.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 91.4% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
9,778
Median age
44.5 yrs
Median household income
$56,172
Median home value
$246,700
Median gross rent
$711
Housing units
5,381
Homeownership rate
80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.4%
Unemployment rate
0.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
9,6719,778
Median household income
$42,658$56,172
Median home value
$170,000$246,700
Median gross rent
$722$711
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20199,671$42,658$170,000$722
20209,110$43,615$172,300$579
20219,449$50,691$178,300$637
20229,965$57,738$212,700$730
20239,778$56,172$246,700$711

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 56346.5%
5 to 171,40814.4%
18 to 245755.9%
25 to 341,03210.6%
35 to 441,27913.1%
45 to 541,42714.6%
55 to 641,15111.8%
65 to 741,46315.0%
75 and over8098.3%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)8,93891.4%
Black or African American80.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian190.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race1671.7%
Two or more races3964.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2502.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma89512.5%
High school graduate2,40533.6%
Some college or associate's1,60922.5%
Bachelor's degree1,63722.9%
Graduate or professional degree6158.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
36 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone3,30979.9%
Carpooled3518.5%
Public transit130.3%
Walked150.4%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home41610.0%
Other means401.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min47712.8%
15 to 29 min85723.0%
30 to 44 min1,14330.7%
45 to 59 min80921.7%
60+ min44211.9%

Households

Average household size
2.39
Poverty rate
10.9% (1,050 of 9,659)
CountShare
Family households2,56863.7%
Nonfamily households1,46136.3%

Housing

Median year structure built
1983

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied4,02974.9%
Vacant1,35225.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied3,25680.8%
Renter-occupied77319.2%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached3,63667.6%
1-unit, attached40.1%
2 to 4 units731.4%
5 to 19 units370.7%
20 or more units500.9%
Mobile home & other1,58129.4%

Geography

ZCTA
28753
Land area
258 sq mi
Water area
1.4 sq mi
Center point
35.8642, -82.7126

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

17